It has been rumored for a while that the Wizards were looking to trade center Marcin Gortat, well, it finally happened. As first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Wizards will send the Polish Hammer to the LA Clippers in exchange for combo guard Austin Rivers.
This certainly raises more questions than it answers for the Wizards, but looks like a decent trade for the Wizards, we will have more reaction in the coming days.
Damon Evans is introduced as the new Maryland athletic director by: University President Wallace Loh, James Clark School of Engineering Dean Darryll Pines and Field hockey coach Missy Meharg.
from umterps.com
The University of Maryland has named Damon Evans as Athletic Director of the Maryland Terrapins. Evans, who joined the university in December 2014 and most recently served as Executive Athletic Director and Chief Financial Officer, has led the Terrapins to excel both on and off the field.
“Throughout his tenure here, Damon has demonstrated visionary, transparent, compassionate and ethical leadership,” said University of Maryland President Wallace D. Loh. “The candidates invited for interviews had impressive … Read More »
Maryland has hired Damon Evans as AD:
From a previous Terptalk Post- Damon Evans: Like John Currie, Evans was in charge of one of the largest athletic departments in the SEC:
Director of Compliance and Operations at Missouri (1994-95)
• Assistant Commissioner of the SEC (1995-98)
• Georgia Senior Associate AD (1998-2004)
• Georgia AD (2004-10)
• Senior Associate AD of Maryland (2014-present)
• Interim AD Maryland (2017-present)
Evans has huge shoes to fill … Read More »
Talking Orioles and World Cup
It’s a draft special! We dive into a couple news items including: Maryland’s ongoing AD search, Basketball Scheduling updates, the investigation into Jordan McNair’s passing. A new football recruit And of course, where do our Terps fit into there new NBA teams.
Discussing the AD situation, Trotz leaving the Caps and more –
by Will Gray of the Golf Channel
CROMWELL, Conn. – Better late than never.
Phil Mickelson’s mea culpa came five days after he turned the U.S. Open upside down. It came after an attempt to rationalize his mind-boggling efforts on the 13th green only made things worse, and four days after he opted to show up for the final round at Shinnecock Hills but declined comment on the imbroglio that nearly overshadowed Brooks Koepka’s successful title defense.
But finally, from behind a … Read More »